Industry Insights
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Montgomery: NYSIF Switches Bill Review and Clearinghouse | 01/08/2025 | |
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| By: Catherine Montgomery | |||
| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | |||
| The New York State Insurance Fund has changed its bill review and electronic billing clearinghouse vendors. ...Read More | |||
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Young: Top California Workers' Comp Developments of 2024, Part 2 | 01/06/2025 | |
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| By: Julius Young | |||
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
| On Friday, I covered the first five of California's top 10 workers' compensation developments of 2024. Today, I'll round out the second five. ...Read More | |||
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Young: Top California Workers' Comp Developments of 2024, Part 1 | 01/03/2025 | |
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| By: Julius Young | |||
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
| What was significant in the California workers’ comp world in 2024? ...Read More | |||
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Uribarri: Best Practices for MSCs | 12/30/2024 | |
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| By: Zane P. Uribarri | |||
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
| When we see a mandatory settlement conference on the calendar in the next few weeks, we generally set a little mental note that says, “Oh yeah, I need to get ready for that hearing.” ...Read More | |||
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Gelman: Attempt to Inflate Jury Award by Comp Lien Rejected | 12/27/2024 | |
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| By: Jon L. Gelman | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | |||
| In a recent New Jersey appellate decision, the court addressed an interesting intersection of personal injury law, workers' compensation and jury verdict interpretation. ...Read More | |||
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Wickert: Undecided or Imponderable Issues Subrogation Professionals Face | 12/23/2024 | |
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| By: Lee R. Wickert | |||
| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
| One of the characteristics of multistate or nationwide subrogation experienced by claims professionals, lawyers and judges alike is the frequency with which we run into subrogation issues or questions that seemingly have no clear answers. ...Read More | |||
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Bair: Practical Tips for Drafting a C&R | 12/20/2024 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
| One of the best things a party can do in the workers’ compensation system is to reach an agreement to settle via compromise and release because it typically resolves liability for future medical care. ...Read More | |||
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Lalancette: Jurisdiction Under the LHWCA | 12/18/2024 | |
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| By: Chelsea M. Lalancette | |||
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
| The Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act is a federal law that provides benefits, medical care and vocational rehabilitation services to employees who suffer injuries or illnesses while working on or near navigable waters in the United States or in adjoining areas customarily...Read More | |||
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Witkop: Supreme Court to Review Mayor Decision | 12/17/2024 | |
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| By: James T. Witkop | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The California Supreme Court has granted the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board’s petition for review in the case of Mayor v. WCAB. Mayor is published at 104.CalApp.5th 713....Read More | |||
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Gelman: Contractor Cuts Corners, Risks Worker Lives | 12/16/2024 | |
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| By: Jon L. Gelman | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | |||
| In a stark reminder of workplace safety, New Jersey contractor Jose Correa has pleaded guilty to a serious environmental crime that endangered construction workers in ...Read More | |||
